Paul Gauguin
1848 - 1903
French; worked in France and Tahiti
Took care of business versus Henri Gaudier-Brzeska in Round 1.
Tied with Thomas Gainsborough in a gripping Round 2 artists' duel. YOUR VOTE COUNTS!
Tied again with Jacques-Louis David in Round 2 Tiebreak. YOUR VOTE SURE COUNTS!
El Greco
1541 - 1614
Greek; worked in Italy and Spain
Defeated Florentine master Benozzo Gozzoli in Round 1 in a contest that went down to the last vote. YOUR VOTE COUNTS!!!
Tied with Francisco Goya in Round 2. YOUR VOTE COUNTS!
Vote for the artist of your choice in the comments, or any other way that works for you. Commentary and links to additional work are welcome. Polls open for at least one month past posting.
12 comments:
Gauguin
Voting for El Greco's second painting.
El Greco
Gauguin.
El Greco.
El Greco!
A little frightening, but El Greco seems to be growing on me. I'm still going to vote for Gauguin.
You know what? I'm going to say El Greco.
El Greco by a mile
Fun fact: There is still a little bit of cognitive confusion in my little brain between "El Greco" and "Jimmy the Greek."
El Greco by a humid, tropical mile.
El Greco
And it's El Greco by a humid, tropical mile, pulling away from his fellow big name with a score of 8-3.
I do not predict that things will get easier for him in the next round. However, I am often surprised by these things. Thanks for voting!
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